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...what's Trump doing upsetting the apple cart?

...here's some background on the issue...
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AI Overview
Dear white people, stop telling Native Americans like me ...
Yes, many Native Americans and advocacy groups objected to the use of the name "Redskins" for the Washington NFL team, viewing it as a derogatory and offensive term. Organizations like the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) have long campaigned against the use of Native American names and imagery in sports, arguing they perpetuate negative stereotypes. Some studies have shown that a significant percentage of Native Americans surveyed found the name offensive.
Here's a more detailed explanation:
Offensive Term:
The term "Redskins" is considered a racial slur by many Native Americans and others, rooted in a history of violence and dehumanization.
Native American Advocacy:
Organizations like the NCAI and individual Native American leaders and advocates have actively protested the name for decades, calling for its removal.
Studies on Offense:
While some polls in the past suggested that a majority of Native Americans were not offended by the name, later studies and analyses, including those from UC Berkeley, found that a substantial portion, particularly those engaged in tribal cultural practices, were deeply offended.
Team's Resistance:
The team, under the ownership of Dan Snyder, resisted changing the name for a long time, despite increasing pressure from Native American groups and others.
Name Change to Commanders:
Ultimately, after years of pressure and amid protests for racial justice, the team changed its name to the Washington Commanders in 2022.
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